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3 stories matching frank

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:franki, fran, frankel, franc, franklin, franklyn

  1. The Great Border Horse Smuggling Escape

    A persistent carpenter tries to outrun the law through a blind canyon to avoid customs duties on his prize stallion.

    Apr 16, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Foolish Wager on Main Street

    An overconfident local man loses money after betting his horse could outrun a human in a downtown race.

    Apr 9, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteMain Street, Oroville, Okanogan CountyNightlife

  3. A Patriotic Gathering in Nighthawk

    Citizens from Oroville and the surrounding area gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July with speeches, songs, and a banquet that lasted well into the night.

    Jul 9, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteNighthawk, Okanogan County

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